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Relationship Challenges

Jan Yager Interview – 125 Ways To Meet The Love Of Your Life

Jan Yager Interview – 125 Ways To Meet The Love Of Your Life “125 Ways to Meet the Love of Your Life” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Dr. Jan Yager A few topics Dr. Jan Yager address in this interview are: (2:22)      Personal Ads: Learn About Yourself (6:27)      Ideal Partner Fantasies Not Reality (11:57)     Acceptable Compromise in Relationships (13:56)    Love Yourself: The Key to Coupleness (18:05)   Embrace Dating: It’s an Adventure (23:15)    Obstacles Finding

Parijat Deshpande Interview: A Clinical Psychologist On Indian Dating & Relationships

Parijat Deshpande Interview: A Clinical Psychologist On Indian Dating & Relationships “Conversation with Marriage Family Therapist & Founder, MySahana” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Parijat Deshpande  A few topics Parijat Deshpande addresses in this interview are:  (6:05)     People Change in Relationships           (7:32)      Talking About Your Relationship: 5 Steps  (11:05)    Patterns Leading to Divorce  (14:30)   Biggest Issue in South Asian Couples  (15:57)    Issues in Arranged Versus Love Marriage  (17:38)    Distance Improves Communication  (18:58)    Self-Awareness

15 Tips To Argue Fairly

15 Tips To Argue Fairly Some couples engage in arguments regularly whereas others refuse to engage in any behavior that might lead to conflict. Regardless of where your relationship stands on that spectrum of conflict frequency, arguments are a normal and expected part of a relationship. Arguing with each other is not a sign of an unhealthy relationship on its own. When the arguments become repetitive with no new insight or when they

Lori Gottlieb Interview – Settling for Mr. Good Enough

Lori Gottlieb Interview - Settling for Mr. Good Enough “Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Lori Gottlieb  A few topics Lori Gottlieb addresses in this interview are: (3:54)     Lower Standards to Find Perfect Partner? (7:25)      Online Match Doesn’t Mean Real Life Match (10:15)    Unpredictable Attraction: Embrace It (11:57)     Dating Your Type: Are You Guilty? (14:40)    Look for Love Actively (17:11)     Second Date: Deal Breakers from

My Boyfriend Is Considering a Major Change: 5 Tips for Keeping It Together

My Boyfriend Is Considering a Major Change : 5 Tips for Keeping It Together Question: I love my boyfriend of 4 years but he’s considering career change (he’s 22) and it’s something I don’t agree with. I don’t think my parents really like that he’s moving away from the medical field and into agriculture. Should I be worried that his decision will tear us apart? I think he wants to go to a

How do you know when you’ve met the right one?

How do you know when you’ve met the right one? QUESTION How do you know when you’ve met the right one? I’ve been dating a guy for over a year now, and we’re thinking about taking it to the next level: marriage. [More from Jasbina] ---> [VIDEO] Intersections Match by Jasbina - From The Founder ---> [VIDEO] How Do I Tell If A Guy Is Worth My Time?   No TIME to Find

Is Past Dating Experience Relevant?

Is Past Dating Experience Relevant? QUESTION Is his past dating experience relevant - should we discuss it? I've been dating a guy (Indian American like me) for a couple of months. I wonder - is his past dating experience relevant? Is that the best way to get a sense of his mindset at this early stage in our relationship.   No TIME to Find Someone? We can HELP!   _____ [More from Jasbina]

Easily Make Friends But Not A Relationship – What Do I Do?

Easily Make Friends But Not A Relationship – What Do I Do? QUESTION I am 34 and have been single for way too long. I would love to meet someone, but it seems that every time I do, the person doesn’t like me or ends up being unavailable. I usually have an easy time making friends, so of course, when I am not romantically interested in someone, that person ends up liking me.

Don’t See Romantic Potential…But Is It OK to Continue?

Don't See Romantic Potential...Is It OK to Continue? QUESTION I met a guy last year online.  While we seemed to have little in common, he expressed interest and I responded.  After communicating via email and phone for a couple weeks, we met in-person.  While meeting didn't change my initial impression regarding having little in common, it was an enjoyable evening and I did feel attracted to him. During the next several months, we

When Will Love Happen – Should I Be Proactive?

When Will Love Happen – Should I Be Proactive? QUESTION I’m fortunate to have a great family, good friends, and a successful career. I feel like I’m in a good place, except that I’m missing a partner with whom I can share my life. When will love happen? While my parents would like me to be proactive in searching for a mate, I hear from others that I’ll eventually meet my special someone.